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<p><span class="header-1">Discard Properties</span></p>

<p><span><b>Properties</b>&nbsp;for the Discard component can be viewed by Double click-&gt;component on canvas. The properties contain only the &#39;General&#39; tab since Discard falls under the Output category in the component palette.</span></span></p>

<p><a name="general_properties"></a><span class="header-2">General Properties</span></p>

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<p><span class="header-2">Display</span></p>

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	<li><span><b>Name</b> - The identifier for the component. This is a <b>mandatory</b> property. This property is pre-populated with the component name, i.e. 'Discard' followed by an incremental number. It can be changed to any custom name. The name property has following restrictions:</span></li>
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		<li><span>Must be specified and should not be blank.</span></li>
		<li><span>Must be unique across the job.</span></li>
		<li><span>Accepts only alphabets (a-z), numerals (0-9) and 4 special characters: "_", "-", ",", " " (space).</span></li>
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		<li><span><b>ID</b> - ID field will specify unique id for every component. </span></li>
	<li><span><b>Type</b> - Type defines the type of component within the category. This typically is the name of the component. This is a non editable field.</span></li>
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<p><span class="header-2">Configuration</span></p>
	<li><span><b>Batch</b> - Batch accepts an integer value and signifies the batch this component will execute in. The default value for batch is 0. Batch can have a maximum value of 99. Batch is a <b>mandatory</b> property.</span></li>
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